The Wisconsin-based music project led by Justin Vernon performed three songs from across their discography, as well as a cover of a 162-year-old patriotic song.

On his latest album, the Atlanta rapper, who swept the hip-hop prizes at this year's Grammys, continues to turn personal turmoil into testimony.

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs about lighthouses or relating to light would you like to hear?

Dez Dickerson was born; Elton John and Kiki Dee weren't breaking hearts with their hit single; The Quarrymen played an early gig at Liverpool's Cavern Club and were told to 'cut out the rock'; Herman's Hermits had a No. 1 in the U.S. charts; and the Bee Gees scored their very first U.S. No. 1 hit, Today in Music History.

New music from Bizhiki, Alan Sparhawk, Papa Mbye, Superior Siren, and more.

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs about being neighborly or meeting new people would you like to hear?

Join The Current, Carbon Sound, Radio Heartland, The Local Show, and all of our friends at Camp MPR, at the Minnesota State Fair, Thursday, Aug. 22, through Labor Day (Monday, Sept. 2).

Whitney Houston signed a huge deal with Arista records; Chubby Checker taught America to do 'The Twist' on national television; the Beatles released 'Help!'; ABBA met anything but their Waterloo on the U.S. charts; Stevie Nicks released her first solo album; and Elliott Smith was born in Omaha, Neb., in 1969, Today in Music History.

This week on Good News on The Current, we feature a song by Jamiroquai that accompanies one of the most iconic dance scenes in American film history.

The folk singer is set to play a rally for Vice President Harris and her yet-to-be-named running mate. They'll be in Wisconsin for a barnstorm tour of swing states.